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Psychological therapy recovery rate surpasses 50% for the first time pharmatimes
November 22, 2018
More than half of patients who finished psychological therapy recovered in 2017/18, marking the first time the recovery rate has passed 50%.
Pharma lacks engagement with mental health groups: report pharmatimes
August 13, 2018
Janssen has come first in a new ranking of pharma companies’ reputation among mental health patient groups - but the report notes that engagement between these groups and companies is mostly quite limited.
Medical Boards May Contribute to Mental Health Stigma for Doctors drugs
July 31, 2018
Existing policy has been amended to encourage licensing boards to require disclosure of physical or mental health conditions only when these would negatively impact a physicians' ability to practice medicine, according to an article published in the Amer
New mental health approach cuts hospital admissions 75 percent pharmatimes
July 13, 2018
A scheme being tested by the NHS that considers the mental health of patients with long-term conditions is being hailed a success, having reduced related hospital admissions by some 75 percent.
Mental health spend must double to raise treatment levels, finds report pharmatimes
June 21, 2018
Spend on mental health will need to double to bring the proportion of people receiving NHS treatment up from 40 percent to 70 percent, claims a report commissioned by the NHS Confederation.
Scottish government reveals extra funding for mental health pharmafile
October 11, 2017
The Scottish government, on Mental Health Day, has revealed that it will boost spending on mental health services by £500,000.
Mental health crisis as UK struggles with number of psychiatrists pharmafile
September 12, 2017
Research undertaken by the Royal College of Psychiatrists using data from NHS Digital has found that the number of psychiatrists available to people varies wildly by geographical location.
Smartphone mental health company Mindstrong raises funds pharmaphorum
June 22, 2017
Mindstrong Health, a company developing mental health care using smartphone-based AI, has raised $14 million.
No, Your Cat Isn't a Threat to Your Mental Health drugs.com
February 22, 2017
Cat owners can breathe a sigh of relief: Your feline's litter box likely won't put your family's mental health at risk.
Mental Health May Affect Chances Against Cancer drugs.com
January 26, 2017
Anxiety and depression may increase the risk of death from certain cancers, early research suggests.

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